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The Port of Los Angeles has appointed Jeffrey Strafford as chief financial officer and Artie Mandel as director of government affairs
Strafford, a long-time City of Los Angeles employee, will oversee the port’s financial affairs, including accounting, debt and financial analysis, and financial planning and analysis divisions.
Before joining the port as interim CFO last spring, He served as the port’s director of financial planning and analysis, overseeing staff ...
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Sean Duffy was confirmed Jan. 28 as U.S. Transportation Secretary, who has been tapped by President Donald Trump to cut transportation regulations and address the nation’s infrastructure, AP reported.A former Wisconsin congressman and reality TV star, Duffy, 53, garnered bipartisan approval, with a 77-22 Senate ...
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Supply chain services provider Wabash announced key executive appointments, effective Jan. 15, which the company said are aimed at advancing its growth strategy and delivering greater value to customers, partners and stakeholders.Drew Schwartzhoff has been named senior vice president and chief commercial officer, and will ...
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Independent UK freight forwarding Davies Turner has appointed Guillaume Bouyer as head of strategic accounts – Indian subcontinent and Southeast Asia, within its ocean freight forwarding department.Bouyer joins a team of three other heads of trade, each focused on different regions Davies Turner serves through ...
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The New York-New Jersey Foreign Freight Forwarders and Brokers Association Inc., or NYNJFFFBA, has named Bethann Rooney, port director of the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey, as its 2025 Person of the Year.Rooney will be feted at the association’s 107th Annual Dinner ...
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The International Longshoremen’s Association, or ILA, and U.S. Maritime Alliance, or USMX, on Jan. 8 reached tentative agreement on all items for a new six-year master contract.Details of the new tentative agreement will not be released to allow ILA rank-and-file-members and USMX members to review ...
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Global logistics services provider GEODIS has appointed Marc Vollet as executive vice president of the European Road Network Line of Business.Vollet will be a member of the management board, which is chaired by CEO Marie-Christine Lombard.Vollet has 30 years’ experience in managing operations and leading ...
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The International Longshoremen’s Association, or ILA, and U.S. Maritime Alliance, or USMX, will reportedly resume talks for a new master contract on Jan. 7, a little more than a week before a contract extension runs out on Jan. 15, according to a report by the ...
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Savage, the Salt Lake City-based of supply chain infrastructure and solutions provider, has only the fourth CEO in its 80-year history.Jeff Roberts took the reins Jan. 1, following the retirement of his predecessor, Kirk Aubry. Savage presented its CEO succession plan in June 2024, when ...
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The Containerization & Intermodal Institute, or CII, honored Allen Clifford, executive vice president, MSC Mediterranean Shipping Co. (USA) Inc. with the 2024 Connie Award in front of nearly 600 transportation industry experts gathered on Dec 9 in Newark, NJ.Additionally, Clifford Pyron, advisor at Georgia Ports ...
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